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Mediterranean Diet Linked to Preserving Memory
A new study suggests that
the Mediterranean diet,
which emphasizes consuming
foods that contain omega-3
fatty acids found in fish,
chicken and salad dressing,
... > full story
Interest in Arts Predicts Social Responsibility
If you sing, dance, draw, or
act -- and especially if you
watch others do so -- you
probably have an altruistic
streak, according to a new
study. ... > full story
Infants Begin to Learn About Race in the First Year
A new study confirms that
though born with equal
abilities to tell other-race
people apart, by age 9
months infants are better at
recognizing faces and
... > full story
Changing Race by Changing Clothes? Stereotypes and Status Symbols Impact If a Face Is Viewed as Black or White
Perception of race is
altered by cues as simple as
the clothes worn.
Computerized faces
accompanied by business
... > full story
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'Owning' a Darker Skin Can Positively Impact Racial Bias, Study Finds
May 14, 2013 — Scientists in the UK have found that when white Caucasians are under the illusion that they have a dark skin, their racial bias changes in a positive ... > full story -
Teen Girls Who Exercise Are Less Likely to Be Violent
May 6, 2013 — Regular exercise is touted as an antidote for many ills, including stress, depression and obesity. Physical activity also may help decrease violent behavior among adolescent girls, according to new ... > full story -
Not Everyone Likes the Company Picnic
April 17, 2013 — The workers who may have the most to gain from attending company social events may be the ones who actually get the least value from them, a new study ... > full story -
The Bigger the Group, the Smaller the Chance of Interracial Friendship
April 15, 2013 — The larger the group, the smaller the chance of forming interracial friendships, a new study ... > full story -
Gene Linked to Nearly Twice Alzheimer's Risk in African-Americans
April 9, 2013 — African-Americans with a variant of the ABCA7 gene have almost double the risk of developing late-onset Alzheimer’s disease compared with African-Americans who lack the ... > full storyMore: -
Female Students Just as Successful as Males in Math and Science, Asian-Americans Outperform All
March 29, 2013 — While compared to men, women continue to be underrepresented in math and science courses and careers. Is this disparity a true reflection of male and female student ability? According to a new study, ... > full story -
Language Used in Immigration Debates May Be as Important as the Policies
March 28, 2013 — The language activists and politicians use in immigration debates may be as important as the policies they are debating when it comes to long-term effects, according to the author of a new study in ... > full story -
Nearly 1 in 4 Women With Breast Cancer Report PTSD Symptoms, Study Finds
February 28, 2013 — Nearly one in four women (23 percent) newly diagnosed with breast cancer reported symptoms consistent with PTSD shortly after diagnosis, with increased risk among black and Asian women, according to ... > full story -
Same-Sex Cohabitors Less Healthy Than Those in Heterosexual Marriages, Study Suggests
February 27, 2013 — Same-sex cohabitors report worse health than people of the same socioeconomic status who are in heterosexual marriages, according to a new study, which may provide fuel for gay marriage ... > full storyMore: -
Facial Structure May Predict Endorsement of Racial Prejudice
February 13, 2013 — The structure of a man's face may indicate his tendency to express racially prejudiced beliefs, according to new ... > full story
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